Connect to Server (Analysis Services)

Server type
When registering a server from Object Explorer, select the type of server to connect to: Database Engine, Analysis Services, Reporting Services, or Integration Services. The rest of the dialog shows only the options that apply to the selected server type. When registering a server from Registered Servers, the Server type box is read-only, and matches the type of server displayed in the Registered Servers component. To register a different type of server, select Database Engine, Analysis Services, Reporting Services, or Integration Services from the Registered Servers toolbar before starting to register a new server.

Server name
Select the server instance to connect to. The server instance last connected to is displayed by default.

Authentication
The following authentication modes are supported when connecting to an instance of Analysis Services: Microsoft Windows Authentication.